Emory Healthcare

Proton Radiation Therapist

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a Proton Radiation Therapist at Emory Healthcare, you have the unique opportunity to provide exceptional radiation treatment for cancer patients. You will be part of a dynamic team of oncology professionals dedicated to providing the best care possible. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to deliver quality care.We are looking for a candidate who holds a Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy or equivalent professional experience, is registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and is certified in Radiation Therapy. We also require a minimum of two years of experience in radiation therapy, including proton therapy, and experience with a major treatment planning system. In addition, you must possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills, be able to work independently as well as part of a team, and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism.If you are a qualified and compassionate Proton Radiation Therapist, we invite you to join our team and help us provide world-class cancer care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide radiation treatment to cancer patients using proton therapy
  2. Utilize major treatment planning system to create treatment plans for patients
  3. Manage patient records and ensure accuracy of data
  4. Maintain radiation safety protocols and standards of care
  5. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  6. Collaborate with other oncology professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients
  7. Educate patients and families about radiation treatments and answer questions
  8. Adhere to all professional regulations and ethical standards
  9. Utilize strong organizational and problem-solving skills to ensure quality care
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Physics Or Related Field

  • Completion Of An Accredited Radiation Therapy Program

  • Certified By The American Board Of Radiology Or The American Board Of Medical Physics As A Radiation Oncology Physicist

  • Licensed By The State Of Georgia To Practice Radiation Therapy

  • Knowledge Of The Principles And Techniques Of Modern Radiation Therapy

  • Competency In The Use Of Proton Radiation Therapy Equipment

Required Skills
  • Planning

  • Documenting

  • Imaging

  • Delivering

  • Monitoring

  • Evaluating

  • Charting

  • Verifying

  • Treating

  • Calculating

  • Protecting

  • Dosimetry

  • Decontaminating

  • Shielding

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Proton Radiation Therapist in Atlanta, GA, USA is approximately $60,000 to $90,000 per year. This is based on the current national salary averages for this profession. Salary ranges may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and certification.

Additional Information
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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